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Eastern Cape Provincial Commissioner launches festive season operations
Messages of support from various external stakeholders urged the communities to stop being involved in criminal activities and to report Gender Based Violence and Femicide.
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Three suspects appear in court for allegations of kidnapping in Cookhouse
Sinethemba Dyantyi (31), Vuyolwethu Kotsele (34), and Mazen Nassar (23) appeared before the Cookhouse Magistrates’ Court on November 10, for allegations of kidnapping.
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WATCH | Komani-based film, The Queenstown Kings to be showcased on Netflix
The Queenstown Kings, a film which showcases the heartfelt journey of Fezile Gigaba, a 16-year-old football prodigy from Komani (formally Queenstown) whose aspirations reach for the stars, will be showcased on Netflix on November 17.
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Award handed over to local professor for four decades of commitment to tourism industry
Prof Ernie Heath, who grew up in Fort Beaufort in the Eastern Cape and currently resides in Nelson Mandela Bay, was recognised as a winner of an Africa Tourism Leadership Award at the Africa Tourism Leadership Forum held in Botswana…
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EnergyDRIVE educates learners at various Eastern Cape schools about renewable energy
Three weeks into its 2023 route, the EnergyDRIVE initiative continues to make its way across the country’s green energy map, leaving a lasting impact on young minds, fostering enthusiasm for renewable energy, and inspiring the next generation.
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Food poisoning scare in Komani highlights the need for safe, nutritious meals at schools
The shocking reports of 143 learners from three schools in Komani being admitted to hospitals and clinics late last week highlight the need for safe and nutritious meals to be provided at schools.
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WATCH | Komani Post Office catches fire, blaze stopped before fire spreads to entire structure
The Komani Post Office is the latest building to catch fire after the fire was reported at around 04:30 on Saturday, October 28.
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WATCH | Komani learners demand closure of shops as suspected food poisoning cases rise to 143
Following the second day of alleged food poisoning in Komani (formerly Queenstown) in which the number of affected schools currently stands at four, learners from various Mlungisi schools protested outside the shop allegedly supplying hawkers and local spaza shops on…
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Suspected food poisoning outbreak among 120 learners reportedly spreads to third school in Komani
An alleged food poisoning outbreak which affected 120 learners from two neighboring schools in Komani (formerly Queenstown) yesterday, has reportedly spread to another school this morning. Ambulances are currently rushing to the school.
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Chris Hani District Municipality council writes off R21 million indigent debt
Chris Hani District Municipality (CHDM) council wrote off millions of rands in indigent debt during an ordinary council meeting on October 25 – a second write-off in the three-year indigent registration cycle.
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